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Practice question: Court of Appeals (BP 129, as amended by RA 7902)

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A CA trial or evidentiary hearing within its jurisdiction exceeds three months. Under RA7902’s express timing clause, who may extend the period?
  1. The Chief Justice
  2. The private respondent alone
  3. Any barangay official
  4. The court stenographer
  5. The sheriff alone

Legal references

  • RA7902 amended BP129 Section9: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1995/ra_7902_1995.html
  • St Martin Funeral Home v NLRC GR130866 September16,1998 MAIN: https://www.lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1998/sep1998/gr_130866_1998.html

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